Alvan Adams vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Alvan Adams that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Alvan Adams

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alvan Adams 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Alvan Adams 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Alvan Adams 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Alvan Adams 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.